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WHEAT FLOUR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wheat flour mean?
• WHEAT FLOUR (noun)
The noun WHEAT FLOUR has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: WHEAT FLOUR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Flour prepared from wheat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("wheat flour" is a kind of...):
flour (fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wheat flour"):
graham; graham flour; whole meal flour; whole wheat flour (flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; ('whole meal flour' is British usage))
Context examples
Compared to the capsule form, the powder contains a mixture of wheat flour, fats, and sugar that may contribute to the enhanced bioavailability of fenretinide.
(Fenretinide Lipid Matrix, NCI Thesaurus)
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